Advantages and disadvantages of rooting your Android phone

Advantages of Rooting

For the benefits of rooting your device, I have introduced that before. You can have a look at the previous article. Even that, I still share the big advantages of rooting here:

1. Installing Custom ROMs after rooting your device, you can flash a custom ROM or Kernel, which means you can have a new device.

2. Remove Preinstalled CrapwareManufacturer won’t allow you to uninstall those preinstalled apps on your device. Rooting a device can make them removed easily, which ensures a high running quality.

3. Blocking Ads in Any AppsSick of the pop-up ads when playing games? A rooted device can remove this annoying ads immediately

.4. Install Incompatible apps some wonderful apps need the root access if you install them on your device. Root your phone, enjoy more apps.

5. Keep Latest Android OSA rooted Android can get the new OS months before the carrier releases the update, often along with a few bonus features.

6. Change Skin for your AndroidAs you can see, there are only 3 to 4 default skin on your device to change. But if you root your phone and install the new ROMs, you can enjoy the customized and tweaked skins on your device.

7. Boost your Android Device’s Speed and Battery LifeSome powerful apps like Greenify can close the useless applications automatically, which can effectively improve your device’s performance. Of course, Greenify needs root access

.8. Make Complete Backups of Your Android Phone or TabletA unrooted Android phone can only backup some settings and apps of your device. Titanium can be used on rooted device to give you a complete backup.In one word, rooting can make you be the master of your Android phone. You can automate everything on your Android device.

Disadvantages of Rooting

Most of you may know more about the benefits of rooting, however, the disadvantages of rooting have not be noticed very. Viewing all of the pros and cons of rooting Android can be good for you to make decisions.

1. Root can Brick Your device compared with unrooted Android device, the rooted one faces a common threat from mis-operation and sometimes you may turn your Android device into a brick.Avoid this risk: Just download apps from reliable place like Google play, and, do not delete the files if the files are suggested not to delete by rooting apps.

2. Say Good-Bye to the Warranty,The Android device manufacturers will not cover the damage after you rooting your device. For some brand, we can unroot the device after rooting, so, the manufactures don’t know if you have rooted your Androiddevice or not. But to make matters worse, Android device manufactures also go to great lengths to know if your device has been rooted!

3. Problems with updates sometimes you root Android phone to get latest OS but after rooting, you may find that the automatic updates to the firmware stopped. Updates fail to install due to software modifications that occurred whilethe distribution has been rooted.

Conclusion

Comparing with these pros and cons of rooting your Android device, then choose ifyou need to root your Android device or not.When you root your android phone, you may need to connect your android phone to PC with USB cable, and enable the USB debugging mode, install driver for the phone and so on. If you want to root your phone, choose a easy-to-use app for one click root may help a lot! Here